# Maximise your 2022 annual leave in Australia

> Australia's 2022 public holidays create 8 long-weekend opportunities — 5 free, 3 with a single bridge day. Here is exactly when to book, and the planner stacks them into longer breaks.

## The best long weekends to book in Australia, 2022

- **New Year's Day** (2022-01-03, Monday) — 3 days off for no leave.
- **Good Friday** (2022-04-15, Friday) — 3 days off for no leave.
- **Easter Monday** (2022-04-18, Monday) — 3 days off for no leave.
- **Anzac Day** (2022-04-25, Monday) — 3 days off for no leave.
- **Boxing Day** (2022-12-26, Monday) — 3 days off for no leave.
- **National Day of Mourning** (2022-09-22, Thursday) — take 1 leave day for 4 days off.
- **Christmas Day** (2022-12-27, Tuesday) — take 1 leave day for 4 days off.
- **Australia Day** (2022-01-26, Wednesday) — take 2 leave days for 5 days off.

## Get your full optimised year

The plays above are the obvious wins. The planner combines public holidays, weekends and your whole leave budget into the most efficient year plan — including the long Easter and Christmas stacks: https://roamgap.ike.work/year?country=AU

## Related

- All Australia public holidays 2022: https://roamgap.ike.work/public-holidays/au/2022
- Plan your leave: https://roamgap.ike.work/year?country=AU